ARGOTEC
Aviation and Aerospace Component ManufacturingPiemonte, Italy201-500 Employees
Argotec is an Italian aerospace company with operations in San Mauro Torinese, Turin, Italy, and a headquarters in Melbourne, Florida, United States. It specializes in the design, manufacture, and operation of micro-satellites up to 200 kg for missions from Earth orbit to deep space, and it develops solutions to support the comfort and well-being of astronauts. The company emphasizes an all-in-house approach, managing concepts through manufacturing to in-orbit operations, and it has collaborated with NASA and served as a prime contractor for ESA and ASI. The LICIACube microsatellite, part of NASA's DART mission, was awarded the AIAA Mission of the Year in 2023. In 2024, Argotec inaugurated SpacePark, a new headquarters and space factory, and in 2023 announced expansion into the United States with a $25 million facility in Largo, Maryland, alongside appointing a U.S. managing director.